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LC Subject Heading: Shakers

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 8882

The Youth's Guide in Zion, 1842

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1842 Location: New Lebanon; Canterbury Media: Paper booklet

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Item 6740

Stone Dwelling House, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: Poland Media: Slide from a glass negative

Item 6748

Second Dwelling House, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1903

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1903 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 8811

Herb catalog, United Society of Shakers, New Gloucester, 1864

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1864 Location: New Gloucester; New Gloucester Media: Paper

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Item 6738

Going Blueberrying, Alfred

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a film negative

Item 6741

Shaker group portrait, ca. 1893

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1889-08-15 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a photograph

Item 6742

Alfred Shakers, Old Orchard, ca. 1900

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1900 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Slide from a tintype

Item 6744

Sisters and young girls, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1927

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1927 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6746

View of Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1879-12-18 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from illustration-camera obscura/lucida

Item 6899

Old Shaker Mill Wheel, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6909

Loading Hay into the Cow Barn, Alfred

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a print

Item 6629

Dwelling House dining room, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: print, glass-plate negative

Item 6745

Shakers at Poland Spring Concert

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1897 Location: Poland Media: Photographic print

Item 6735

Birds'-eye view of Alfred Shaker community, 1880

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1880-01-29 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from an illustration- camera obscura/lucida

Item 8812

'A Concise Statement' Shaker document, 1963

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1790 Location: New Lebanon Media: Paper

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Item 6624

Cow Barn, Alfred Shakers, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: Alfred Media: Photographic print, glass plate negative

Item 6732

Pageant, Sabbathday Lake

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1912 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a film negative

Item 6733

Sisters and girls, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1902

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1902 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from glass negative

Item 6737

Brother Stephen Gowen, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1910

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a print

Item 6747

Shaker Elder Henry Green on sales trip, ca. 1896

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1896 Media: Slide from a photograph

Item 6900

Sawing Winter Cordwood, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6902

Girls at the Gazebo, Sabbathday Lake

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a print

Item 6903

Aroostook Wheat Field

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a post card

Item 6904

Hired men, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1895

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1895 Location: Poland Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative